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If you have an EPC rated 'D', should you make improvements now or wait?

Properties with an EPC rating of 'D' or lower will become non-compliant with new incoming minimum energy efficiency standards.

So, if you're a landlord, what should you be doing now?

Start making improvements immediately? Wait a couple of years? Or sit tight until 2030 gets closer?

It's one of the questions I've been asked most often recently, so in this video I'm breaking down what we know so far, what landlords should be thinking about now, and the mistakes that could end up costing you later...


Not on Instagram? No problem. Watch this video over on our YouTube channel. 

More of a reader than a watcher? Take a look at our e-book guide.

If you found this useful and want straightforward landlord tips, property updates and practical advice without the jargon, come and follow me over at The Cardiff Letting Agent on Instagram.



28 August 2026

The information contained within this article was correct at the date of publishing and is not guaranteed to remain correct in the present day.

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